The idea of undergoing surgery can sometimes sound intimidating, particularly when it’s an elective procedure such as a vasectomy reversal. However, patients who are considering vasectomy reversals should be aware that this straightforward procedure is most often performed on an outpatient basis. This means that there is no lengthy hospitalization required. In fact, patients can leave the clinic as soon as they are fully alert and there is an adult companion available to escort them home or to the hotel.

In addition to avoiding hospitalization, there are other benefits of outpatient surgical care for men undergoing a vasectomy reversal. Patients typically find that they are more comfortable when they recover in their own homes or in a hotel suite. It’s also less stressful to recover in comfortable surroundings. Although vasectomy reversal procedures have an excellent safety record, outpatients can rest assured that the doctor is never more than a phone call away in the event that complications do develop.

Dr. Green offers unparalleled outpatient surgical care for both locals and visitors to the area. If you’re interested in scheduling a consultation with Dr. Green in Sarasota, call the Center for Vasectomy Reversal and Male Infertility at (941) 961-4581.